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A rare wildlife moment has been captured in southwest China's Yunnan Province, where a pair of wreathed hornbills prepare their nest for the breeding season. Filmed in Yingjiang County, home to the country's "Hornbill Valley," the footage shows the birds' unique nesting ritual – sealing the female inside a tree cavity to safely raise their young.

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